Nearly 15K Lose Power in Bay Area in Friday's Storm

High winds and rain blamed for outages.

Wind Advisory Issued for San Anselmo, Fairfax for Friday, Saturday

High winds are expected around town as a storm impacts the Bay Area.

'Extremely Emaciated and Thin' Baby Sea Lions Popping Up on Calif. Coast

The mothers may be abandoning their pups as they search for food, researchers said. Or, they fear, the pups may have an unidentified disease

Flood Control Funding Secured for Ross Valley

Long-delayed project on Corte Madera Creek moves ahead.

Dozens of Marin Residents Plan to 'March for Real Climate Leadership'

Local residents plan to board a bus to Oakland for the march on Saturday.

Welcome Back, Otters!

A celebration to benefit The River Otter Ecology Project's ongoing work to ensure river otters continue to thrive in SF Bay Area watersheds.

Weekly Snow Report for San Anselmo, Fairfax Residents Headed to Tahoe

Plus, check the road conditions and gas prices before you head out of town in search of snow.

Obama Designates $20 Million in Funding to Extend SMART to Larkspur

If approved by Congress, the funding will come as part of the nationwide Federal Transit Administration Small Starts grant program.

He's Back! 'El Sabelotodo del DMV' Returns In New VIDEO

This one is on renewing your registration. Esto es divertido aunque no habla Español.

Finally! Rain Returns to San Anselmo, Fairfax This Week

How much rain will we get? One meteorologist says it could be "substantial." Fingers crossed.

Wood Burning Illegal in San Anselmo, Fairfax on Tuesday

The season's 23rd 'spare the air' alert has been issued by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District.

Two Siblings Are Marin County's First Cases of Measles Since 2010

The unvaccinated children at the siblings’ school have not been asked to stay home because of measles, county health officials said.

San Anselmo, Fairfax Residents Asked to Help Shape the Future of Paradise Beach Park

Public invited to master plan community workshop for Tiburon Peninsula gem.

Will the Groundhog See His Shadow Monday?

Many are rooting for Punxsutawney Phil to bring the hope for an early spring.

Marin County Civic Center Nominated as World Heritage Site

Inclusion pending for list of most significant cultural and natural places.

Another Year of Drought on the Way? Weak Sierra Snow Pack Suggests So

According to the most recent measurements, snow pack is at just 25 percent of the long-term average statewide for this time of year.

Celebrate Safely, San Anselmo, Fairfax: AAA Offering Free Tows Super Bowl Sunday

AAA will start the service at 6 p.m. Super Bowl Sunday and continue it through 6 a.m. February 2 in Northern California.

Slipped-out Section of Highway 1 Reopens Ahead of Schedule

Highway 1 was closed on Dec. 11 after the soil beneath the road between Panoramic Highway and Muir Woods Road washed away.

Marin Volunteers Tally Nearly 250,000 Hours of Service

That totals the equivalent of $9.7 million of services to the County of Marin, according to a new report.

IRS Offers San Anselmo, Fairfax Residents 10 Tips about Free Tax Preparation

Tax season already?

Rx Safe Marin Adds Drug Take-Back Site in San Anselmo

There are now a total of 17 locations where you can safely dispose of unused prescription medications, for free.

Hey, San Anselmo-Fairfax Patch Readers! Are YOU 'Patched In'?

Did you know that we have a free daily newsletter and send out breaking news alerts?

Weekly Snow Report for San Anselmo, Fairfax Residents Headed to Tahoe

Plus, check the road conditions and gas prices before you head out of town in search of snow

Upcoming Water-Heater Regulations Could Leave You Steaming

New water heaters may be more costly and larger -- causing some folks to need home renovations to fit the units in their houses.

County Allocates Nearly $1.7 Million for Storm Damage

About $1.7 million to go toward fixing levees and roads.

Incredible Footage: Pilot Deploys Plane's Parachute, Ditches in Ocean

The plane took off from Tracy on Sunday, and the dramatic escape was captured on video several hours later near Maui.

Stanford Scientists Develop New Monitoring Technique For Oil, Gas

The scientists use ocean waves to monitor offshore oil and gas fields, and say it's less expensive and has fewer ill effects on marine life.

Marin Parks' Partnership Program Rolls Into Second Year

Measure A funds ensure access for diverse cross section of community.

How To Post Your Event or Announcement on San Anselmo-Fairfax Patch

Talk to your community for FREE via Patch.com.

IRS: Look Out For 'Phishing' Scheme This Tax Filing Season, San Anselmo, Fairfax!

IRS officials are warning the public that phishing remains on their list of the 'dirty dozen' tax scams.

Handful of Bay Area Cities Excel in Tobacco Control, Many Need Improvement

CA's State of Tobacco Control 2015 reports some East Bay Cities excel in tobacco control and some cities fail.

For the 21st Time This Season, No Wood Burning Allowed in San Anselmo, Fairfax

A Winter Spare the Air Alert has been issued for Saturday due to poor air quality resulting from a buildup of suspended particulate matter.

Marin County: Childhood Vaccine Rates Improving

Cluster of opt-outs still a concern, especially in Southern Marin.

Black Friday Protest Supporters Pack BART Meeting, Demand Board Drop Restitution Request

Do you agree with the board's decision?

TEDxMarin features Caulbridge Education, another option for forward-thinking parents

Marin's TEDx community met at the Innovator Showcase on Jan. 21 to experience the best future models -- including Caulbridge k-8 school.

Marin Parks' Partnership Program Rolls Into Second Year

Measure A funds ensure access for diverse cross section of community.

Planning a Beach Trip This Weekend, San Anselmo, Fairfax? Don't Plan on Going in the Water

Breaking waves are predicted to exceed 20 feet, weather service officials said.

59 Measles Cases Confirmed in State; At Least 28 Weren't Vaccinated

State public health officials have determined the vaccination status of 34 measles patients– and 28 of them hadn't received it.

Weekly Snow Report for San Anselmo, Fairfax Residents Headed to Tahoe

Plus, check the road conditions and gas prices before you head out of town in search of snow

Learn All About the Bolinas Lagoon Restoration Efforts

Event January 22 in Stinson Beach to focus on history and evolution of lagoon.